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Show 1' Local Securities That the feeling of optimism is changing chang-ing to one of certainty of better conditions condi-tions In the. business field seems to be the opinion of John C. Cutler, Jr., In his regular weekly review. Mr. Cutler says: "Business sentiment is Improving as tho crop season advances, and while the trade situation Is ono of waiting, to see how largo tho harvests will bo. the outlook out-look 1h promising for a resumption of activity ac-tivity In trade and Industry during tho fall and winter. "It is estimated that tho total yield of wool this year for Utah' will amount to nearly 18,000,000 pounds. The yield of sugar beets per acre this year will bo about the same as lust year, with probably a higher percentage of saccharine sacchar-ine In tho beets, and, while the crop may fall short, a fair yield, no doubt, will be obtained. "Tho local money market Is getting easier, as thcro are sufficient funds to meet all legitimate demands for general business purpoes. "There nave been a few changes in the prices of local securities during tho week with the bids and offerings, but the market mar-ket is not particularly active." Stocks and Bonds. Amalgamated Sugar Co., pfd $ 98,50 do common 200.00 Barnes Banking Co., Kaysvlllo.... 145.00 Con. Wagon & Machine Co 125.50 Con. Life Ins. and Inv. Co 88.00 Continental National bank 140.00 Deseret National bank 297.50 Deseret Savings bank 820.00 Davis Co. bank, Farmlngton 150.00 First National bank, Ogden 347.50 First National bank, Murray 140.00 First National bank. Logan 125.00 Home Fire Insurance Co 209.50 H. J. Grant & Co 130.00 Lewiston Sugar Co 20.00 Merchants bank 100.00 National Bank of the Republic.,.. 190.00 Ncphl National Bank "... 120.00 Ogden Savings bank 300.00 Plngreo National bank. Ogden ... 250.00 Provo Com. and Savings bank 190.00 Rocky Mt. Bell Tel. Co 50.00 Salt Lako Security & Trust Co... 14S.00 State Bank of Utah 239.00 Stato Bank of Brigham City 160.00 Thatcher Bros. Banking Co., Log., 158.00 Utah Bnk'g Co.. Lehl & A. Fork.. 140.00 Utah-Idaho Sugar Co., pfd S.45 Utah National bank 139.00 Utah Savings & Trust Co 112.50 Utah Implement-Vehlclo Co 92.00 Walker Bros., bankers 250.00 Zion's Savings Bank and Trust Co. 370.00 Z. C. M. I 214.00 Z. C, Home Bldg. & R. E. Co., pfd. 1.00 . do common 1.00 Bonds. Con. Ry. & Power Co. (city 96 Sumpter Valley railroad 97 Utah Light and Ry. Co. (city).... 871 Utah Light and Power Co 79 Utah Light and Power Co 91 Utah County Ll,bt & Power Co... 100 Tho Utah Sugar Co 101 Export Statistics. WASHINGTON. July 29. Export trade of the United .States to South America, North America? and Africa during tho last fiscal year increased over tho exports of the previous year, while exports to Europe Eu-rope and Asia declined, according to statistics furnished by the department of commerce and labor. The Increase In exports to North American Ameri-can countries over the preceding year was 211 per cent; the increase to South America. Amer-ica. 22 per cent, and to Africa, 9 per cent, while to Europe the decline was about 1 per cent and to .Asia and Oceania a little lit-tle more than 1 per cent. Detailed figures show tho value of 19W exports to South America to bo $93,250,000 dollars, as compared with 76.500.000 In 1909; (o North America. 3S5.500.000 in 1910, as compared with $309,500,000 In 1909: to Africa. S1S.500.000, as compared with 17.000.000 in 1909; to Europe. $1,136.-000.000. $1,136.-000.000. against $1,146,750,000 in 1909. and to Asia and Oceania. $111,750,000 in 1910. agnlnsl $113,000,000 In the preceding year. The chief growth in the exports of tho country. It Is shown, has been with the nfar neighbors. To Canada the value of exports in 1910 was S216.noO.ono, as atralnst $161. 500.000 In 1909: to Mexico. S5S.n00.000. as against $49,500,000. to Cuba, $52,750,000. as compared with 44.000,000; to Central America. $30,250,000. as acalnnt $25,125,000; to Argentina. 43.750.000, as compared with $33,750,000: to Brazil. $22,-750.000. $22,-750.000. as against $17,500,000. New York Flour and Grain NEW YORK July 29. Flour Quiet and easy: receipts, 21,800 barrels; shipments. ship-ments. 5232. Wheal Spot, easier; new No. 2 red, $1.07 elevator to arrive c.l.f.. and Sl-OSi f.o.b. alloat; No. 1 northern, 1.30 f.o.b. There was an easier feeling in tho market mar-ket under moderate selling on favorable threshing returns from the spring wheat states and easier cash markets, 'as well as a disappointing export demand, closing at 31c net lower for July and 3c lower for the other positions. September closed at 1.08 i. December closed at 1,101. Receipts, Re-ceipts, 61,200 bushels. New York Produce NEW YORK, July 29. Butter Firm: creamery specials, 2S3'29c; extras. 28 281c; state dairy common to llneat, 22 271c. Cheese Steady, unchanged: receipts, 1962 Eggs Qulot. unchanged. |